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Idious Carrie Celebrates 1 Year of 'O' With Special Performance
Well I never, if it isn't one year since Idious Carrie released the beautiful 'O'! I'm sure you'll join us in the celebration by searching for and following Idious Carrie on your preferred music platform, and giving the singles a spin!
The beautiful and heartfelt tracks, '9 Lives' and 'The World as a Loose Garment' are ageing like a fine wine. How time flies when you look back at music from this Toronto powerhouse of a scene.
Idious will be performing a very intimate house show tonight, Thursday June 23rd. If you want to come, drop us a DM on Instagram and we'll reveal the details.
World News Remix Single SS115 Arrives Tomorrow!
Yes, you read that right, the first World News release in over a year arrives tomorrow, Friday 28th Jan 2022 to streaming services worldwide.
That means that tomorrow, for the first time ever, you'll be able to listen to A Message for the Kids... a World News ballad of the ages... on your preferred service at the touch of a button.
You've seen the music video right? If not, where have you been... check it out here.
In classic World News style, the guys have roped in a bunch of incredible musicians to do remixes. The package will include remixes by Theo Vandenhoff, Assassin Bug, rryrry, Asher Gould-Murtagh and MMBris.
The year is officially rolling.
Idious Carrie Announces Double A Single: O
And you thought it was just another day!
Idious Carrie will be releasing "O" on June 12th via Safe Sounds (SS112). The beautiful double-a side single will be Idious' first solo stuff to hit all the streaming platforms, so baby you had better be ready. You can pre-save the work of this wonderful human being now!
"O" has been produced by Bill Cutbill, mastered by the brilliant Asher Gould-Murtagh and the artwork features photography from a fuzzy haired Adam Stewart.
There's so much to say but we're going to bite our lip and keep schtum so we don't give away all the secrets and surprises in one go, but let's just say there's more to come! Be sure to keep those eyes peeled and follow Safe Sounds on channels like Instagram, YouTube and Facebook so you don't skip a beat.
Here's to summertime!
It Cuts Like Any Knife You Ever Knew
Theo Vandenhoff arrives on the scene today with the unstoppable post-punk single, Heartache Is An Empty Room. Listen to Theo's silky tones on your preferred platform here. Remember to tell all of your friends, children and their children's children about it. Shout, shout, let it all out.
The single is taken from the EP of the same name which will arrive to Safe Sounds via shiny cassette on April 2nd 2021. Heartache Is An Empty Room was produced by Jay Merrow of Twin Rains, who you may remember from the epic World News remix.
Also, watch out for the next issue of Ultra Mag for the latest Safe Sounds column, which has been dedicated to your new favourite artist... yep, you guessed it... THEO VANDENHOFF.
Artwork for the EP is by Theo's better half, Isabel Glasgow.
Theo Vandenhoff's Heartache Is An Empty Room will be available on strictly limited cassette from April 2nd 2021. Get in touch with us @safesoundscollective to pre-order your copy today.
Ultra Premiere: RUM DO's A ↝ B Video
RUM DO are celebrating their first release since 2018 today with the double a-side single — Confetti and... / A ↝ B (SS110).
Thanks to Ultra Mag for premiering the music video for A ↝ B! Issue 4 of Ultra also features an in-depth interview with RUM DO's Harry Perry (AKA rryrry) - you can check it out now via Ultra's website where you can and also purchase the physical broadsheet version!
Also, a reminder that today is Bandcamp Friday, so it's the perfect time to support your local independent artists. Visit RUM DO's bandcamp now, or visit the artist pages here on the Safe Sounds website for the link to your preferred artist.